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chuckdee replied to the thread There's A New Edition Of The Cypher System Coming.It's not sunk cost! All those books are very much worth it! At least, that's what I tell myself... -
chuckdee reacted to Ghost2020's post in the thread There's A New Edition Of The Cypher System Coming with
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I'm struggling too. I backed it but having second thoughts. I have a shelves full of it, but never played it, and only have run... -
chuckdee reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread There's A New Edition Of The Cypher System Coming with Like.
Holy cow. I got the email from Backerkit at 11am this morning as I was heading to the construction site. It passed its $100K goal by...
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chuckdee reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General Satine Phoenix is trying to make a comeback with Like.
Hey. Someone asked a question. They did not make an assertion. Suggesting the former is the latter without cause is also uncool. When...
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Critical Role may not be switching to Daggerheart, but Acquisition Inc. apparently will be switching to Daggerheart, according to...
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chuckdee replied to the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like.Pelgrane Press is also making a Cozy Mystery type of game in ME with the numbers filed off. I see it still listed here - See Page XX –...
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chuckdee reacted to Composer99's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with Like.
Wasn't there a game brought up here on EN World where the player characters are collecting ingredients for magical jams (very cozy...
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chuckdee reacted to Heilemann's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with Like.
Not that they were out and out cozy, but some of the most tense and memorable games I’ve run have been ones where the stakes were super...
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chuckdee reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with Like.
The only thing that I would push back against here is that "cozy" lacks stakes. The stakes in cozy games tend to be smaller and...
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chuckdee reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with Like.
Best example of this is Ten candles. Sure, it's designed for one shots, but damn, it works well. And mechanics of the game do help set...
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chuckdee reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with
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chuckdee reacted to TheHand's post in the thread What Makes A Successful Superhero CAMPAIGN with Like.
My most successful Supers campaign was back in the 90’s. We were using Champions with a lot of Dark Champions material sprinkled in...
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chuckdee reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with Haha.
Are there significant TTRPGs for any of those genres? Or are you like, really opposed to games written by one guy on Itch.io that have...
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chuckdee reacted to Dannyalcatraz's post in the thread What Makes A Successful Superhero CAMPAIGN with Like.
Tangent on the intersection of the comic book mutant hate/racism allegory and replacement theory: Storm Constantine’s Wraethu novels...
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chuckdee replied to the thread What Makes A Successful Superhero CAMPAIGN.So, taking the allegory of the racial strife that the mutant strife puts a thin veneer on... Certain mutants cannot be denied. Mystique...